New Trip Reports: Scotland, Borneo, Way Kambas and Ethiopia
I’m still catching up with a backlog of trip reports, including a brief one of my own, but here are some more great reports. Scotland & Northern England, 2014: Steve Morg
New Trip Reports: Paraguay, Argentina & the Philippines
Some new trip reports on mammalwatching.com, with more to follow tomorrow The Philippines, 2014: Steve Anyon-Smith, 3 weeks and mainly birds but a great read, as always, and mammal
China mammals
Hi all Like a few others on here I travelled to China recently – the bulk of the tour was on an Oriental Bird Club fundraiser to Qinghai. Depsite being primarily a birding tr
Buying a spotlight in Italy
Hello from Turin where I’m looking forward to a weekend in Tuscany searching for porcupines. Unfortunately my luggage is missing in action and if it doesn’t arrive soon
Tips wanted for a trip to Europe
Hi all It looks like my summer trip is going to be a joint wildlife watching/walking trip, in Europe, with my family. The vague plan at the moment is to go across to the French/Swi
Shrews & Trout
A new study from Alaska’s Bristol Bay on how often rainbow trout and grayling eat shrews: http://blog.nature.org/science/2014/09/10/rainbow-trout-grayling-eat-shrews-bristol-
New Trip Report – Sabah
A great report form Paul Carter & Jo Dale, 23 days & 56 species including Tarsier, Banded Linsang, Banded Palm Civet, Malayan Weasel and Malayan Slit-faced Bat. Incidentall
Alihuen: An Agrarian Conservation Story on Chiloé’s Archipelago
Alihuen means Big Tree in the language of the indigenous Mapuche peoples of Chile. When Jeroen Beuckels decided to settle in the rural Chepu province of Chiloe with his wife Grec
Maine Whale Watching Trip
I spent the weekend in Portland, Maine to try, yet again, to look for Atlantic White-sided Dolphins. This is a species I had look for – and failed to – see on at least
Mediterranean Monk Seals
Some of you will remember the Mediterranean Monk Seal I saw earlier this year in Croatia. I’m very sorry to report that the seal died last week, from pneumonia. Meanwhile ano